2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager vs. 1979 Opel Monza
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Monza. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Monza would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 Opel Monza is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager weights approximately 623 kg more than 1979 Opel Monza.
Because 1979 Opel Monza is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1979 Opel Monza. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Chrysler Grand Voyager | 1979 Opel Monza | |
| Make | Chrysler | Opel |
| Model | Grand Voyager | Monza |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2429 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 145 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1943 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4700 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2670 mm |
